The worst of sages is a visitor of princes — the best of princes is a visitor of sages.
The worst of sages is a visitor of princes — the best of princes is a visitor of sages.
The worst of sages is a visitor of princes — the best of princes is a visitor of sages.
The worst of sages is a visitor of princes — the best of princes is a visitor of sages.
The worst of sages is a visitor of princes — the best of princes is a visitor of sages.
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The worst of sages is a visitor of princes

— the best of princes is a visitor of sages.
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Humility cannot be taught by propaganda, though slavery can. Shouting for humility is a form of arrogance. One of my mos — Idries Shah, Reflections
If you will not reprove yourself,’ Saadi says, ‘you will not welcome reproof from another. — Idries Shah, The Sufis
The impatient man is his own enemy — he slams the door on his own progress.
He who sleeps on the Road will lose either his hat or his head. — Idries Shah, The Sufis
SOVEREIGNTYSovereignty is a wind of change. (Hariri) — Idries Shah
Hariri says, in his Maqamat: ‘Safety is on the river’s BANK. — Idries Shah, Seeker After Truth
Sufi Teachers are not, as you might hope, people who make you feel peace and harmony. — Idries Shah, Knowing How to Know: A Practical Philosophy in the Sufi Tradition
IMPRESSIONS — Time brought a thousand impressions. Not one of them had I seen in the mirror of the imagination.(Anwar-i-Suhaili)
The spirit is the mirror — the body is the rust.(Divan-i-Shamsi Tabriz)
SENTENCES OF THE KHAJAGANGURGANI: — The teacher and the taught together produce the teaching.
Sufism is, in operation, pragmatic. — Idries Shah, The World of the Sufi: An Anthology of Writings about Sufis and Their Work
Definitions from Mulla Do-PiazaA fool: — A man trying to be honest with the dishonest.